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As we approach the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Dr. Alan Sturrock reflects on the roles Scots in America played in the ensuing Revolutionary War.”

Colorado's biggest wildfire this year has destroyed more than 300 homes. People who lost them are just now being allowed back to their properties.

Nearly $10,000 in attorneys' fees. Accusations of lies from the dais. A call to bring in state agencies to review policy. The Leland laptop story is continuing to escalate, with each side digging in their heels.

Rhonda Bellamy speaks with Silivea Johnson, who will direct Voices, the new Community Arts Center Choir for singers of all skill levels.

The state legislature is trying to make more municipal elections partisan. A bill approved in a state House committee Tuesday would change the election process for mayor and town boards in all 11 Moore County towns and the county's school board, as well as the city of Albemarle.

An elementary school in Yimianpo is now a storage yard. The number of children in the town has dropped by half and there are fewer than three births per 1,000 residents in the province — China's lowest rate.

As France celebrates Bastille Day, its soccer team is facing off against Spain in the World Cup and the country is enduring its third intense heatwave this year, with forest fires raging in the south and outside Paris.

Rhonda Bellamy sits down with Jerry Cribbs, artistic director and conductor of Cape Fear Chorale, to discuss Sounds of the Season: Sing Fa La La La.

A third of Illinois counties have passed resolutions seeking to separate from the city of Chicago. People in these rural counties resent what they see as disproportionate power wielded by Chicago.

Some Texas towns have seen more than 20 inches of rain since the start of the week. Hundreds of people have been rescued from floodwater and at least two people have lost their lives.